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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.870489 |
Category: | Red Hat Local Security Checks |
Title: | RedHat Update for cyrus-imapd RHSA-2011:1317-01 |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'cyrus-imapd'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'cyrus-imapd' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: The cyrus-imapd packages contain a high-performance mail server with IMAP, POP3, NNTP, and Sieve support. A buffer overflow flaw was found in the cyrus-imapd NNTP server, nntpd. A remote user able to use the nntpd service could use this flaw to crash the nntpd child process or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the cyrus user. (CVE-2011-3208) Red Hat would like to thank Greg Banks for reporting this issue. Users of cyrus-imapd are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to correct this issue. After installing the update, cyrus-imapd will be restarted automatically. Affected Software/OS: cyrus-imapd on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server), Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-3208 BugTraq ID: 49534 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49534 Debian Security Information: DSA-2318 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2318 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:149 http://asg.andrew.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.cyrus-announce&msg=199 http://asg.andrew.cmu.edu/archive/message.php?mailbox=archive.cyrus-announce&msg=200 http://www.osvdb.org/75307 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1317.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1026031 http://secunia.com/advisories/45938 http://secunia.com/advisories/45975 http://secunia.com/advisories/46064 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2011:1034 (Google Search) https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/11723935 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2011:1036 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-09/msg00019.html XForce ISS Database: cyrus-splitwildmats-bo(69679) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69679 |
Copyright | Copyright (c) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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